Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Abortion

Majority of Americans Support Legal Abortions
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in the United States believe pregnancy termination should be allowed, according to a poll by TNS released by the Washington Post and ABC News. 55 per cent of respondents think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, while 43 per cent disagree. Nov 12, 2007
Americans Support Abortion Only in Some Cases
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in the United States agree that pregnancy termination should be legal under certain circumstances but not always, according to a poll by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News. At least 70 per cent of respondents think abortion should be allowed if the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest, or if the mother’s life is at risk. Nov 2, 2007
Americans Differ on Legality of Abortion
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Opinions on abortion have different nuances in the United States, according to a poll by Bloomberg and the Los Angeles Times. 31 per cent of respondents think pregnancy termination should always be legal, while 13 per cent think the procedure should be allowed most of the time. Oct 29, 2007
Americans Back Legal Abortion, Deem It Wrong
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States appear satisfied with their current guidelines for pregnancy termination, according to a poll by Opinion Research Corporation released by CNN. 54 per cent of respondents believe abortion should be legal under certain circumstances, up four points since September 2006. Oct 25, 2007
Americans Assess Abortion Legislation
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in the United States hold differing views on how pregnancy termination should be regulated in their country, according to a poll by CBS News. 34 per cent of respondents think abortion should be allowed only in cases such as rape, incest and to save the woman’s life, while 26 per cent think it should always be permitted. Oct 24, 2007
Britons Support Stricter Abortion Limits
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The majority of people in Britain would support drafting new legislation concerning pregnancy termination, according to a poll by Communicate Research for LifeUK. 68 per cent of respondents would back a measure to reduce the time limit on abortion from the current 24 weeks to 12 weeks. Sep 16, 2007
More Americans Want Abortion to Remain Legal
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More adults in the United States believe pregnancy termination should be allowed at least in some occasions, according to a poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press. 52 per cent of respondents think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, up seven points since February. Sep 10, 2007
Republicans 2008: Giuliani 29%, Thompson 14%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More Republican Party supporters in the United States want Rudy Giuliani to become their presidential nominee next year, according to a poll by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News. 29 per cent of respondents would back the former New York City mayor in a 2008 primary, up two points since July. Aug 24, 2007
Most Americans Would Keep Abortion Legal
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States express support for allowing pregnancy termination, according to a poll by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute. 57 per cent of respondents think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, while 37 per cent believe the procedure should be illegal some or all of the time. Aug 19, 2007
Brazilians Oppose Church Abortion Stance
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Brazil disagree with the Catholic Church's prerogatives on pregnancy termination, according to a poll by Ibope. 59 per cent of respondents do not share the view that abortion should be banned in all cases. Aug 15, 2007
Republicans 2008: Giuliani 30%, F. Thompson 22%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Rudy Giuliani is still the most popular presidential contender for Republican Party supporters in the United States, according to a poll by Princeton Survey Research Associates released by Newsweek. 30 per cent of respondents would back the former New York City mayor in a 2008 primary. Aug 6, 2007
Mexicans Want Cardinal to Stick to Religion
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Mexico believe the head of the Catholic Church in the country should devote his time to matters of faith, according to a poll by Parametría. 60 per cent of respondents disagree with Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera voicing his opinion about political affairs. Aug 2, 2007
Many in U.S. Want Abortion to Remain Legal
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States believe pregnancy termination should be allowed, according to a poll by TNS released by the Washington Post and ABC News. 57 per cent of respondents believe abortion should be legal in most or all cases, while 42 per cent think the procedure should be illegal some or all of the time. Jul 30, 2007
More in U.S. Call for Abortion Availability
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More adults in the United States believe pregnancy termination should remain accessible, according to a poll by the New York Times and CBS News. 41 per cent of respondents believe abortion should be generally available to those who want it, up two points since May. Jul 24, 2007
Republicans 2008: Giuliani at 30%, F. Thompson 20%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Rudy Giuliani is holding on to the national lead in the race for the Republican Party's presidential nomination in the United States, according to a poll by Gallup released by USA Today. 30 per cent of respondents would support the former New York City mayor in a 2008 primary. Jul 19, 2007
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